Gas-Forming Kidney Infection

A medical case of a severe kidney infection presenting with leukocytosis and Hyperglycemia. CT reveals gas in the kidney, a hallmark of a life-threatening condition.

Emphysematous pyelonephritis


What is the diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Adrenal carcinoma
Autosplenectomy
Diverticular abscess
Emphysematous pyelonephritis
Renal vein thrombosis

CT Scan, Diabetes Mellitus, Emphysematous pyelonephritis, Kidney Infection, Urosepsis

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